FNC polls: 53 candidates register on day 2

By

Wam

PublishedTuesday, August 18, 2015

Candidate registration centres for the Federal National Council Elections 2015 continued to receive nominations for the second day in all the emirates with the National Election Committee receiving 53 applications, including 11 from women.

The registration of candidates, which started on Saturday, will continue until August 20 at all the registration centres.

According to the timetable for the Federal National Council Elections 2015, the National Election Committee will declare the preliminary list of candidates on August 23, and the final list on August 31. The candidates can request withdrawal of their nomination not later than September 14.